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Table 11.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Ethnicity/Race Year
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total 1,433 1,507 1,609 1,648 1,623 1,576 1,569 1,435 1,231 1,027
White 1,124 1,165 1,234 1,245 1,216 1,171 1,125 1,032 876 732
African American 187 205 222 234 225 220 235 215 203 192
Other/Multi-race 6 7 6 7 6 7 14 12 9 3
Asian 22 20 24 35 41 48 44 40 30 16
Hispanic/Latino 93 109 122 126 134 129 150 135 112 83
Unknown 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
White 78.4% 77.3% 76.7% 75.5% 74.9% 74.3% 71.7% 71.9% 71.2% 71.3%
African American 13.0% 13.6% 13.8% 14.2% 13.9% 14.0% 15.0% 15.0% 16.5% 18.7%
Other/Multi-race 0.4% 0.5% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.9% 0.8% 0.7% 0.3%
Asian 1.5% 1.3% 1.5% 2.1% 2.5% 3.0% 2.8% 2.8% 2.4% 1.6%
Hispanic/Latino 6.5% 7.2% 7.6% 7.6% 8.3% 8.2% 9.6% 9.4% 9.1% 8.1%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as inactive status at end of year.



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